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Thanksgiving recipes: online resourcesThanksgiving recipes are the building blocks for a successful Thanksgiving dinner. If you are heading to the grocery store this weekend, consider some of these online resources for finding familiar recipes, new twists on traditional favorites, and tips for a stress-free meal.
Top Picks: Thanksgiving Day TV, Benjamin Moore's color app, and moreHBO's sports retrospective looks at how athletics can cross race, gender, and class lines, the American Chemical Society's site has tips on Thanksgiving cooking as well as facts about the science behind it, and more top picks.
Monty Python reunion will come to London in JulyThe Monty Python reunion, which will unite the five remaining members of the comedy troupe, will take place at the O2 Arena in London this summer. The Monty Python reunion will consist of old and new material, said the group members.
'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' is even better than the first film'Catching Fire' stars Jennifer Lawrence, who is even stronger in her role as Katniss Everdeen than in the first installment.
Paddling to the sea: the magic of imaginary playEvery child knows the joys of imaginary play, but it takes a skilled teacher to develop that imaginary play into intentional emergent curriculum.聽
Interfaith family: How do you raise the kids?Many parents raised in different religious backgrounds seek to impart the values of both religions on their kids. Does raising children with two religions offer them the best of both value systems or result in a watering down of faith? 聽
Anti-princess branding beyond the bandwagonAnti-princess marketing campaigns have earned a lot of public good will as two resoundingly anti-princess themed ads have gone viral in the last few days. However, in the case of one ad for GoldiBlox, the product doesn't quite meet the anti-princess promise.
Town giant mushroom to star in local New Year's Eve celebrationTown giant mushroom: Kennet Sation, Pa.'s town giant mushroom will be the star of local New Year's Eve celebration. Several towns have adopted similarly quirky New Year's traditions.
Sanaa Lathan, Morris Chestnut star in 'The Best Man Holiday'Sanaa Lathan, Terrence Howard, and the rest of the original cast of 'The Best Man' returned for the new sequel. Sanaa Lathan currently stars on 'The Cleveland Show.' 'We are in such different places in our lives and careers now,' Morris Chestnut said of the cast.
'A Christmas Carol': Which movie version is your favorite?Which film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel is your favorite? Cast your vote now!
9-year-old stowaway to remain away from homeThe 9-year-old boy who managed to sneak onto a plane headed for Las Vegas last month will remain away from his Minnesota home until he can undergo additional testing, per a judge's orders.
Monty Python reunion: Top 12 videos for parent-kid bonding Of all the things we hand down to our children, our sense of humor is the one thing that will never lose its value, particularly if it鈥檚 coiled around them like a Monty Python, squeezing out every last chuckle.- Trail of tears banner: Why it prompted apology to Native AmericansTrail of tears: A banner at an Alabama high school football game said "Get ready to leave in a Trail of Tears." School officials issued an apology.
Lemon orange barsLove lemon bars? You'll love them more with a splash of orange juice. Amp up the orange flavor by adding the zest of one orange.聽- A different kind of food fightA Thanksgiving meal at school holds lessons in menu management.
Knockout game: Videos of the teen attacks go viral; the crime鈥檚 not viralKnockout game: A violent teen prank 鈥� seen in videos, but probably still an isolated trend 鈥� highlights the need to establish strong connections between young people and their community.
'Princess Machine' video reclaims construction toys for girlsToymaker GoldiBlox's 'Princess Machine' video challenges the status quo for girls' toys that tend to foster stereotypical gender roles steeped in princess culture.
'Sons of Anarchy': A major character is killed off in the newest episode'Sons of Anarchy' featured a shocking twist in its newest installment. 'Sons of Anarchy' airs on FX.
Ellie Goulding, Lorde contribute to the 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire' soundtrackEllie Goulding sings a track titled 'Mirror' while The Lumineers perform a song titled 'Gale Song' for the soundtrack for the upcoming film. Ellie Goulding also recently announced upcoming tour dates.
McCaughey septuplets turn sweet 16McCaughey septuplets: When the McCaughey septuplets were born on November 19, 1997, they were the world's first living septuplets. While media attention has largely fallen away over the years, the world is celebrating their sweet 16 with them.